Question

If a tree grows 1 point 5 feet each year, how much time has passed if it has grown fifteen point 7 5 feet?

Answer 1

@austinL

Answer 2

x = number of years
1.5x = 15.75
Solve for x

Answer 3

how:( im stupid

Answer 4

you are not stupid! math just takes practice.

Answer 5

divide 1.5 out of both sides.

Answer 6

I don't even know how to do this :|

Answer 7

do you have a calculator? (15.75)/(1.5)

Answer 8

yes

Answer 9

\[x = \frac{15.75}{1.5}\]

Answer 10

10.5?

Answer 11

correct!

Answer 12

Yep.

Answer 13

thanks guys :)

Answer 14

I would love your help to finish my math

Answer 15

?_?

Answer 16

Yeah, I can sure help.